Overview

For decision-makers, strategic planners and analysts who depend on having the best available information on economic trends in our state and nation.

Expert economist Kartik Athreya (Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond) and WVU Bureau of Business and Economic Research Director John Deskins forecast the coming year’s economic trends. Panelists representing the state’s key business and industry sectors discuss implications of the forecast from their perspectives.

Attendees will receive the West Virginia Economic Outlook 2015, the annual forecast that tracks county and statewide indicators such as jobs by industry, labor force, population and personal income. They will also receive presentation handouts from all speakers.